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Sale 557 - Fine Americana & the Exploration of the West - Asian-American History & Art - Travel - Maps (#557) 04/02/2015 11:00 AM PDT Closed

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Hills Brothers coffee can with a sepia-tone reproduction of Adams's "Winter Morning, Yosemite Valley, California"
5

Hills Brothers coffee can with a sepia-tone reproduction of Adams's "Winter Morning, Yosemite Valley, California"

  • Heading
    (Adams, Ansel)
  • Headline
    Ansel Adams Coffee Can
  • Date Published
    1969
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
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Irrigation Resources of California and Their Utilization [with] sixteen related items
6

Irrigation Resources of California and Their Utilization [with] sixteen related items

  • Author
    Adams, Frank
  • Headline
    California: Irrigation Resources. 17 vols.
  • Publisher
    GPO
  • Date Published
    1913
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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Three volumes of Americana, including the art of Ben Abril
37

Three volumes of Americana, including the art of Ben Abril

  • Heading
    (Americana - Ben Abril)
  • Headline
    Americana, Ben Abril, 3 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$120 - $180
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1836 letters from Europe by the son-in-law of Luman Reed, the first great American art collector
45

1836 letters from Europe by the son-in-law of Luman Reed, the first great American art collector

  • Heading
    (Art – 1836, Luman Reed’s first great American art collection)
  • Headline
    Luman Reed’s first great American art collection, 1836
Estimate$1,200 - $1,500
Sold for$750
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The California Diary of Faxon Dean Atherton, 1836-1839
46

The California Diary of Faxon Dean Atherton, 1836-1839

  • Author
    Atherton, Faxon Dean.
  • Headline
    California Diary of Faxon Dean Atherton
  • Publisher
    California Historical Society
  • Date Published
    1964
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$37.50
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Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850. Being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold-fields of California
49

Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850. Being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold-fields of California

  • Author
    Audubon, John W[oodhouse]
  • Headline
    Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850. 1905.
  • Publisher
    Arthur H. Clark Co.
  • Date Published
    1906
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
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Anza's California Expeditions
60

Anza's California Expeditions

  • Author
    Bolton, Herbert Eugene
  • Headline
    Bolton: Anza's California Expeditions
  • Publisher
    University of California Press
  • Date Published
    1930
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
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Three Years in California
63

Three Years in California

  • Author
    Borthwick, J[ohn] D[avid]
  • Headline
    Borthwick: Three Years in California. 1857
  • Publisher
    William Blackwood
  • Date Published
    1857
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$562.50
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Five volumes about the history and travels in California and Arizona
70

Five volumes about the history and travels in California and Arizona

  • Heading
    (California & Arizona)
  • Headline
    History/travels in California/Arizona. 5 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
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Manuscript Quitclaim Deed signed by Franklin N. Billings, for some 53 lots of land in Butte City, in what is now Glenn County, California, on the upper Sacramento River
72

Manuscript Quitclaim Deed signed by Franklin N. Billings, for some 53 lots of land in Butte City, in what is now Glenn County, California, on the upper Sacramento River

  • Heading
    (California - Butte City)
  • Headline
    Land deed for Butte City, Cal., 1850
  • Date Published
    April 11, 1850
Estimate$150 - $250
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Five volumes about the history of California, including the story of the Portuguese discoverer Juan Rodiguez Cabrillo
73

Five volumes about the history of California, including the story of the Portuguese discoverer Juan Rodiguez Cabrillo

  • Heading
    (California - History)
  • Headline
    California. 5 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
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California Oil Fields: Up-To-Date Indexed Maps... Kern River, Coalinga, Sunset, Midway & McKittrick: The World Largest Oil Fields
76

California Oil Fields: Up-To-Date Indexed Maps... Kern River, Coalinga, Sunset, Midway & McKittrick: The World Largest Oil Fields

  • Heading
    (California - Oil Fields)
  • Headline
    Oil Fields of California
  • Publisher
    Barlow & Hill
  • Date Published
    1904
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
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Petaluma, California: Sonoma County Real Estate Bargains No. 12
77

Petaluma, California: Sonoma County Real Estate Bargains No. 12

  • Heading
    (California - Petaluma)
  • Headline
    Real Estate Bargains in Sonoma County 1915
  • Publisher
    J.W. Horn Co.
  • Date Published
    c.1915
Estimate$250 - $350
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Two documents from the Mercantile Library Association and Custom House, both in San Francisco
81

Two documents from the Mercantile Library Association and Custom House, both in San Francisco

  • Heading
    (California - San Francisco)
  • Headline
    San Francisco; documents from Custom House and Mercantile Library Association
  • Date Published
    1864;1873
Estimate$100 - $150
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Stock Certificate in the Tuolumne Country Water Company, made out to D.O. Mills
82

Stock Certificate in the Tuolumne Country Water Company, made out to D.O. Mills

  • Heading
    (California - Toulumne County Water Company)
  • Headline
    Tuolumne County Water Company Stock
  • Date Published
    1852-[1855]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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The Vedette [monthly newsletter] / Devoted to the Interests of Veterans of the Mexican and Other Wars
83

The Vedette [monthly newsletter] / Devoted to the Interests of Veterans of the Mexican and Other Wars

  • Heading
    (Mexican-American War, California Gold Rush)
  • Headline
    1888 Mexican War veterans newspaper recalls Donner Party, Gold Rush
  • Publisher
    A.M.Kenaday
  • Date Published
    1888
Estimate$100 - $150
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Eight ephemeral items relating to Northern California
84

Eight ephemeral items relating to Northern California

  • Heading
    (California Ephemera)
  • Headline
    California Ephemera 1850-78
  • Date Published
    1850-1878
Estimate$150 - $250
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Long 1850 letter from a miner on the American River near Coloma and Sacramento
85

Long 1850 letter from a miner on the American River near Coloma and Sacramento

  • Heading
    (California Gold Rush - 1850 letter from a miner near Coloma and Sacramento)
  • Author
    James W. Taylor
  • Headline
    California Gold Rush, 1850 – Long letter from a miner near Sacramento and Coloma
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$500 - $700
Sold for$625
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San Francisco Prices Current and Shipping List
86

San Francisco Prices Current and Shipping List

  • Heading
    (California Gold Rush - 1852 San Francisco Prices Current and Shipping List)
  • Headline
    1852 San Francisco Prices Current and Shipping List
  • Date Published
    1852
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
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Five volumes on the California Gold Rush
88

Five volumes on the California Gold Rush

  • Heading
    (California Gold Rush)
  • Headline
    California Gold Rush. 5 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
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Three volumes on Junipero Serra and the early missionary work in California
93

Three volumes on Junipero Serra and the early missionary work in California

  • Heading
    (California Missions)
  • Headline
    Junipero Serra, missionaries in California. 3 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$120 - $180
Sold for$75
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Four volumes containing biographies and journals of the early settlers in California
94

Four volumes containing biographies and journals of the early settlers in California

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Headline
    Biographies/journals of early settlers in California. 4 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$120 - $180
Sold for$75
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Five volumes containing journals from California during the Gold Rush
95

Five volumes containing journals from California during the Gold Rush

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Headline
    Journals from early California. 5 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$200
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Five volumes of letters and correspondences from early settlers of California
96

Five volumes of letters and correspondences from early settlers of California

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Headline
    Letters and correspondences - settlers of California. 5 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
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Four volumes of the pictorial history and architecture of California
99

Four volumes of the pictorial history and architecture of California

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Headline
    Pictorial history, architecture of California. 4 vols.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$125
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The Great Seal of the State of California
100

The Great Seal of the State of California

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Headline
    Broadside description of the Great Seal of California
  • Date Published
    [c.1885]
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
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McKenney's Business Directory of the Principal Towns of California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska...
101

McKenney's Business Directory of the Principal Towns of California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska...

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Author
    McKenney, L.M., compiler
  • Headline
    McKenney's business directory of California 1882
  • Publisher
    H.S. Crocker & Co.
  • Date Published
    1882
Estimate$120 - $180
Sold for$137.50
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Letter inviting the recipient to the Grand Opening Ball at the Summit Springs House in Woodside, California, on printed, embossed form
102

Letter inviting the recipient to the Grand Opening Ball at the Summit Springs House in Woodside, California, on printed, embossed form

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Author
    Sanders, James A.
  • Headline
    Invitation to Ball in Woodside, Cal. c.1865
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$10 - $100
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Pioneer Days in California: Historical and Personal Sketches
106

Pioneer Days in California: Historical and Personal Sketches

  • Author
    Carr, John
  • Headline
    Carr: Pioneer Days in California
  • Publisher
    Times Publishing
  • Date Published
    1891
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
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Contra Costa County Recorder's Fee Book for 1909 & 1915
125

Contra Costa County Recorder's Fee Book for 1909 & 1915

  • Heading
    (Contra Costa County)
  • Headline
    Contrac Costa County Recorder's Fee Book
  • Date Published
    1909, 1915
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$312.50
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A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930
128

A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930

  • Author
    Cowan, Robert Ernest and Robert Grannis
  • Headline
    Cowan's Bibliography of Books on California
  • Publisher
    John Henry Nash
  • Date Published
    1933
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
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Recollections of California Mining Life. Primitive Placers and First Important Discovery of Gold. The Pioneers of the Pioneers - Their Fortune and Their Fate
136

Recollections of California Mining Life. Primitive Placers and First Important Discovery of Gold. The Pioneers of the Pioneers - Their Fortune and Their Fate

  • Author
    DeGroot, Henry
  • Headline
    DeGroot: Recollections of California Mining Life
  • Publisher
    Dewey & Co.
  • Date Published
    1884
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
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The Romance of the Age; or, the Discovery of Gold in California
142

The Romance of the Age; or, the Discovery of Gold in California

  • Author
    Dunbar, Edward E.
  • Headline
    Dunbar: The Romance of the Age
  • Publisher
    D. Appleton & Company
  • Date Published
    1867
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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The Colonial History of the City of San Francisco: Being a Narrative Argument in the Circuit Court of the United States for the State of California, for Four Square Leagues of Land Claimed by that City and Confirmed to It By That Court
144

The Colonial History of the City of San Francisco: Being a Narrative Argument in the Circuit Court of the United States for the State of California, for Four Square Leagues of Land Claimed by that City and Confirmed to It By That Court

  • Author
    Dwinelle, John W.
  • Headline
    Dwinelle's Colonial San Francisco
  • Publisher
    Towne & Bacon
  • Date Published
    1866
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
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A La California: Sketches of Life in the Golden State
148

A La California: Sketches of Life in the Golden State

  • Author
    Evans, Albert S., Col.
  • Headline
    Evans: A La California
  • Publisher
    A.L. Bancroft
  • Date Published
    1873
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$212.50
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Life, Adventures, and Travels in California and Oregon. To which are Added the Conquest of California and Travels in Oregon. Pictorial Edition!!!
151

Life, Adventures, and Travels in California and Oregon. To which are Added the Conquest of California and Travels in Oregon. Pictorial Edition!!!

  • Author
    Farnham, T[homas] J[efferson]
  • Headline
    Farnham's California & Oregon pictorial ed. 1849
  • Publisher
    Nafis & Cornish
  • Date Published
    1849
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$237.50
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The Experiences of a Forty-niner During Thirty-four Years' Residence in California and Australia
152

The Experiences of a Forty-niner During Thirty-four Years' Residence in California and Australia

  • Author
    Ferguson, Charles D.
  • Headline
    Ferguson: The Experiences of a Forty-niner
  • Publisher
    Williams Pub. Co.
  • Date Published
    1888
Estimate$120 - $180
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Eight volumes by the Book Club of California or the Grabhorn Press
153

Eight volumes by the Book Club of California or the Grabhorn Press

  • Heading
    (Fine Press Books)
  • Headline
    Book Club of California\Grabhorn Press. 8 vols.
  • Publisher
    Book Club of California/Grabhorn Press
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
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History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the San Joaquin Valley. An Historical Survey of the State's Marvelous Growth from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time... Also Containing Biographies of Well-Known Citizens of the Past a
178

History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the San Joaquin Valley. An Historical Survey of the State's Marvelous Growth from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time... Also Containing Biographies of Well-Known Citizens of the Past and Present.

  • Author
    Guinn, J[ames] M[iller].
  • Headline
    Biographical Record of the San Joaquin Valley
  • Publisher
    Chapman Publishing
  • Date Published
    1905
Estimate$10 - $100
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California '46 to '88
182

California '46 to '88

  • Author
    Harlan, Jacob Wright
  • Headline
    Harlan: California '46 to '88
  • Publisher
    The Bancroft Company
  • Date Published
    1888
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
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The Argonauts of California: Being the Reminiscences of Scenes and Incidents that Occurred in California in Early Mining Days, by a Pioneer
185

The Argonauts of California: Being the Reminiscences of Scenes and Incidents that Occurred in California in Early Mining Days, by a Pioneer

  • Author
    Haskins, C[harles] W[arren]
  • Headline
    Haskins: The Argonauts of California
  • Publisher
    Fords, Howard & Hulbert
  • Date Published
    1890
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
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History of California
190

History of California

  • Author
    Hittell, Theodore H.
  • Headline
    Hittell's History of California
  • Publisher
    Pacific Press / N.J. Stone
  • Date Published
    1885 & 1898
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$312.50
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Californiens Gegenwart und Zukunft...Ueber die Klimatologie von Californaiien und ueber die geographische Verbreitug des Goldes
191

Californiens Gegenwart und Zukunft...Ueber die Klimatologie von Californaiien und ueber die geographische Verbreitug des Goldes

  • Author
    Hoppe, J[anus] & A[dolph] Erman
  • Headline
    Hoppe. Californiens Gegenwart und Zukunft. 1849.
  • Publisher
    G. Reimer
  • Date Published
    1849
Estimate$300 - $500
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Official Souvenir, Fifty-Seventh Convention, International Typographical Union
192

Official Souvenir, Fifty-Seventh Convention, International Typographical Union

  • Heading
    (International Typographical Union)
  • Headline
    International Typographical Union, 57th convention - San Francisco
  • Date Published
    1911
Estimate$100 - $150
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The San Francisco City Directory...September 1, 1850
204

The San Francisco City Directory...September 1, 1850

  • Author
    Kimball, Charles P.
  • Headline
    Reprint of the first San Francisco directory
  • Publisher
    Journal of Commerce Press
  • Date Published
    1850, [but c.1890]
Estimate$120 - $180
Sold for$75
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The San Francisco City Directory...September 1, 1850
205

The San Francisco City Directory...September 1, 1850

  • Author
    Kimball, Charles P.
  • Headline
    Earlier reprint of the first San Francisco directory
  • Publisher
    Journal of Commerce Press
  • Date Published
    1850, [but c. 1870]
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
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The Argonauts of 'Forty-Nine: Some Recollections of the Plains and the Diggings
211

The Argonauts of 'Forty-Nine: Some Recollections of the Plains and the Diggings

  • Author
    Leeper, David Rohrer
  • Headline
    Leeper: The Argonauts of 'Forty-Nine
  • Publisher
    J. B. Stoll
  • Date Published
    1894
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
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Lights and Shades of San Francisco.
216

Lights and Shades of San Francisco.

  • Author
    Lloyd, B[enjamin] E.
  • Headline
    Lights and Shades of San Francisco 1876
  • Publisher
    A.L. Bancroft
  • Date Published
    1876
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
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An Illustrated History of Los Angeles County California. Containing a History of Los Angeles County from the Earliest Period of its Occupancy to the Present Time...
219

An Illustrated History of Los Angeles County California. Containing a History of Los Angeles County from the Earliest Period of its Occupancy to the Present Time...

  • Heading
    (Los Angeles County)
  • Headline
    Illustrated History of Los Angeles County
  • Publisher
    Lewis Publishing Company
  • Date Published
    1889
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
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Jonathan Club of Los Angeles 1906-1907
220

Jonathan Club of Los Angeles 1906-1907

  • Heading
    (Los Angeles)
  • Headline
    Jonathan Club of Los Angeles
  • Publisher
    [W.P. Jeffries Co.]
  • Date Published
    1906
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
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The Squatter and the Don: A Novel Descriptive of Contemporary Occurrences in California
221

The Squatter and the Don: A Novel Descriptive of Contemporary Occurrences in California

  • Author
    Loyal, C. [pseud. of Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton]
  • Headline
    First novel in English by a Mexican American Woman
  • Publisher
    Samuel Carson & Co.
  • Date Published
    1885
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
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Original panoramic photograph of the Mt. Tamalpais passenger train
226

Original panoramic photograph of the Mt. Tamalpais passenger train

  • Heading
    (Marin County - Mt. Tamalpais Railway)
  • Headline
    Mt. Tamalpais Railroad 1920
  • Publisher
    Hadley
  • Date Published
    c.1919
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
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"Climb the Mountains...", small 1904 broadside
238

"Climb the Mountains...", small 1904 broadside

  • Heading
    (Muir, John – 1904 broadside)
  • Author
    Muir, John
  • Headline
    John Muir broadside, 1904
  • Publisher
    Paul Elder & Co.
  • Date Published
    June 1904
Estimate$100 - $150
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Abstract of title for 626 acres in Napa County, a portion of the Chimiles Rancho
242

Abstract of title for 626 acres in Napa County, a portion of the Chimiles Rancho

  • Heading
    (Napa)
  • Headline
    Rancho Chimiles Abstract of Title
  • Publisher
    Napa County Abstract Company
  • Date Published
    1914
Estimate$150 - $250
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Albumen photo-montage with cdv-size portraits of 36 prominent members of the Hall Associetion of the Native Sons of the Golden West, with the president of the Association, James D. Phelan, at the center
243

Albumen photo-montage with cdv-size portraits of 36 prominent members of the Hall Associetion of the Native Sons of the Golden West, with the president of the Association, James D. Phelan, at the center

  • Heading
    (Native Sons of the Golden West)
  • Headline
    Photo-montage of Cal. Native Sons
  • Publisher
    Elite Photo
  • Date Published
    1896
Estimate$600 - $900
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1896 letter from an Oregon gold miner who came from Angels Camp, California
255

1896 letter from an Oregon gold miner who came from Angels Camp, California

  • Heading
    (Oregon gold miner from Angels Camp)
  • Author
    Francis Gordon Jackson
  • Headline
    1896 letter, Oregon gold miner from Angels Camp
  • Date Published
    1896
Estimate$150 - $200
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Pacific Coast Directory for 1883-4, Giving Name, Business and Address of Business and Professional Men of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Arizona, and New Mexico...
257

Pacific Coast Directory for 1883-4, Giving Name, Business and Address of Business and Professional Men of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Arizona, and New Mexico...

  • Heading
    (Pacific Coast Directory)
  • Author
    McKenney, L.M., compiler
  • Headline
    Pacifc Coast Directory 1883-4
  • Publisher
    L.M. McKenney & Co., Publishers
  • Date Published
    December, 1882
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$75
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Historical Memoirs of New California
261

Historical Memoirs of New California

  • Author
    Palóu, Fray Francisco
  • Headline
    Palóu: Historical Memoirs of New California. 4 vols.
  • Publisher
    University of California Press
  • Date Published
    1926
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$375
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California on Stone
267

California on Stone

  • Author
    Peters, Harry T.
  • Headline
    Peters: California on Stone
  • Publisher
    Doubleday, Doran
  • Date Published
    1935
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$343.75
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The Santa Fé Trail to California, 1849-1852: The Journal and Drawings of H.M.T. Powell
276

The Santa Fé Trail to California, 1849-1852: The Journal and Drawings of H.M.T. Powell

  • Author
    Powell, H.M.T.
  • Headline
    Powell: The Santa Fé Trail to California
  • Publisher
    The Book Club of California
  • Date Published
    [1931]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
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Letter from W.C. Ralston to F.D. Atherton, inviting him to dinner
284

Letter from W.C. Ralston to F.D. Atherton, inviting him to dinner

  • Heading
    (Ralston, William C. & Faxon Dean Atherton)
  • Author
    Ralston, William C.
  • Headline
    Letter from W.C. Ralston to F.D. Atherton
  • Date Published
    Thursday Morning [August 1874]
Estimate$10 - $100
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1896 Little, Brown publishers seek Frederic Remington’s Fort Laramie Painting
285

1896 Little, Brown publishers seek Frederic Remington’s Fort Laramie Painting

  • Heading
    (Remington, Frederic)
  • Headline
    1896 Little, Brown publishers seek Frederic Remington’s Fort Laramie Painting
  • Publisher
    Little, Brown & Company
  • Date Published
    October 9, 1896
Estimate$100 - $150
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The Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806. The Report of Count Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov of His Voyage to that Provincia of Nueva España from New Archangel
286

The Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806. The Report of Count Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov of His Voyage to that Provincia of Nueva España from New Archangel

  • Author
    Rezanov, Nikolai Petrovich
  • Headline
    Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806
  • Publisher
    Thomas C. Russell
  • Date Published
    1926
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
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Voyages en Californie et dans l'Orégon
293

Voyages en Californie et dans l'Orégon

  • Author
    Saint-Amant, M. De
  • Headline
    Saint-Amant: Californie, l'Orégon. 1854.
  • Publisher
    Librarie L. Maison
  • Date Published
    1854
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
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Digest of Report to San Francisco Parking Authority - Nob Hill Parking Survey Made by San Francisco Department of Public Works, November 1953
294

Digest of Report to San Francisco Parking Authority - Nob Hill Parking Survey Made by San Francisco Department of Public Works, November 1953

  • Heading
    (San Francisco - Parking)
  • Headline
    Nob Hill Parking Survey - San Francisco Department of Public Works
  • Publisher
    Department of Public Works
  • Date Published
    November 1953
Estimate$100 - $150
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In Remembrance of the Midwinter-International Exposition. San Francisco, Cal. 1894
296

In Remembrance of the Midwinter-International Exposition. San Francisco, Cal. 1894

  • Heading
    (San Francisco)
  • Headline
    San Francisco Midwinter Expo View Book 1894
  • Publisher
    American Souvenir & Advertising Company
  • Date Published
    1894
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$75
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Fay-Yen-Fah, Opera in Three Acts
301

Fay-Yen-Fah, Opera in Three Acts

  • Heading
    (California - San Francisco)
  • Author
    Templeton Crocker (book) and Joseph Redding (music)
  • Headline
    Bohemian Club, 1925 San Francisco ‘Chinese’-French opera
  • Date Published
    1925
Estimate$100 - $150
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Spanish Missions California: A Portfolio of Etchings
305

Spanish Missions California: A Portfolio of Etchings

  • Author
    Scammon, L[aurence] N.
  • Headline
    Spanish Missions California by Scammon
  • Publisher
    Jean Chambers Moore
  • Date Published
    1926
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$437.50
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Eldorado: Or, California as seen by a Pioneer, 1850-1900
310

Eldorado: Or, California as seen by a Pioneer, 1850-1900

  • Author
    Shaw, D[avid A[ugustus]
  • Headline
    Shaw: Eldorado or California
  • Publisher
    B. R. Baumgardt & Co.
  • Date Published
    1900
Estimate$10 - $100
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Journal of a Trip to California: Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal. in the Summer of 1850
312

Journal of a Trip to California: Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal. in the Summer of 1850

  • Author
    Smith, C[harles] W.
  • Headline
    Smith: Journal of a Trip to California - 1850
  • Publisher
    Cadmus Book Shop
  • Date Published
    [1920]
Estimate$120 - $180
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The Early Days and Men of California
324

The Early Days and Men of California

  • Author
    Swasey, W[illiam] F.
  • Headline
    Swasey: Early Days and Men of California
  • Publisher
    Pacific Press
  • Date Published
    [1891]
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$937.50
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1904 Letter of US Cavalry illustrator Rufus Zogbaum
343

1904 Letter of US Cavalry illustrator Rufus Zogbaum

  • Heading
    (Western military artist, 1904 letter)
  • Headline
    Western military artist letter, 1904
Estimate$120 - $150
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The Auriferous Gravels of the Sierra Nevada of California
346

The Auriferous Gravels of the Sierra Nevada of California

  • Author
    Whitney, J.[osiah] D.
  • Headline
    Whitney: Auriferous Gravels, Sierra Nevada - California
  • Publisher
    University Press, John Wilson & Son
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$593.75
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Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings
349

Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings

  • Author
    Woods, Daniel B.
  • Headline
    Woods: Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1851
Estimate$200 - $300
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San Francisco merchant’s 1869 defense of “imported” Chinese labor, in Bret Harte's Overland Monthly
356

San Francisco merchant’s 1869 defense of “imported” Chinese labor, in Bret Harte's Overland Monthly

  • Heading
    (1869 –San Francisco merchant’s defense of “imported” Chinese labor)
  • Author
    Charles Wolcott Brooks
  • Headline
    San Francisco merchant’s 1869 defense of “imported” Chinese labor
  • Publisher
    A. Roman & Co.
  • Date Published
    1869
Estimate$100 - $150
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1890s original watercolors of San Francisco Chinatown
359

1890s original watercolors of San Francisco Chinatown

  • Heading
    (1890s Original signed watercolor drawings of San Francisco Chinatown)
  • Headline
    Original watercolor drawings of San Francisco Chinatown, 1890s
Estimate$300 - $400
Sold for$187.50
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Original 1898 ink drawing of a Chinese family in a Chinatown street scene
363

Original 1898 ink drawing of a Chinese family in a Chinatown street scene

  • Heading
    (1898 Original Chinatown drawing by noted San Francisco Whiskey gambling artist)
  • Author
    Clarence M. Leavy
  • Headline
    Original 1898 Chinatown drawing by noted San Francisco Whiskey gambling artist
  • Date Published
    1898
Estimate$1,400 - $2,000
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The Lords of Dawn, A Novel, ilustrated by Chiura Obata
368

The Lords of Dawn, A Novel, ilustrated by Chiura Obata

  • Heading
    (1916 – California Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, first book illustration)
  • Author
    George Turner Marsh and Ronald Temple
  • Headline
    California Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, first book illustration, 1916
  • Publisher
    John J. Newbegin
  • Date Published
    1916
Estimate$300 - $400
Sold for$187.50
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“The Rising Sun”, frontispiece in rare Honolulu Mercury monthly magazine
374

“The Rising Sun”, frontispiece in rare Honolulu Mercury monthly magazine

  • Heading
    (1929 - California Japanese-American artist Hikoyama in rare Hawaii magazine)
  • Author
    Teikichi Hikoyama
  • Headline
    1929 print by California Japanese-American artist Hikoyama in rare Hawaii magazine
  • Publisher
    New Freedom Press
  • Date Published
    July 1929
Estimate$200 - $300
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Le Voyageur de Nuit, ‘Illustrations de Yun Gee, Peintre Chinois' - only known book illustration by Chinese-American modernist artist
376

Le Voyageur de Nuit, ‘Illustrations de Yun Gee, Peintre Chinois' - only known book illustration by Chinese-American modernist artist

  • Heading
    (1930 – San Francisco Chinese artist in Hemingway’s Paris)
  • Author
    Henry-Jacques
  • Headline
    San Francisco Chinese-American artist in Hemingway’s Paris
  • Publisher
    Les Editions du Monde Moderne, Paris
  • Date Published
    June 1930
Estimate$600 - $800
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1939 Chinatown etching, framed
378

1939 Chinatown etching, framed

  • Heading
    (1939 WPA artist's Chinatown etching, framed)
  • Author
    Suzanne Scheuer
  • Headline
    WPA artist's 1939 Chinatown etching, framed
  • Date Published
    1939
Estimate$600 - $800
Sold for$375
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Three 1940 Berkeley imprints illustrated by Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata
379

Three 1940 Berkeley imprints illustrated by Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata

  • Heading
    (1940 Japanese-American California artist Chiura Obata, Berkeley imprints)
  • Headline
    Japanese-American California artist Chiura Obata, 1940 Berkeley imprints
  • Date Published
    1940
Estimate$400 - $500
Sold for$250
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Santa Anita Pacemaker, rare mimeographed newsletter of Japanese-American “Assembly Center” at Los Angeles racetrack
383

Santa Anita Pacemaker, rare mimeographed newsletter of Japanese-American “Assembly Center” at Los Angeles racetrack

  • Heading
    (1942 Santa Anita Pacemaker, rare mimeographed newsletter, Japanese-American “Assembly Center” at Los Angeles racetrack)
  • Headline
    Rare newsletter for Japanese-American “Assembly Center” at Los Angeles racetrack
  • Date Published
    1942
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
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The Displaced Japanese-Americans, first separate printing of a Fortune Magazine article, with illustrations by Okubo after her release from an internment camp
389

The Displaced Japanese-Americans, first separate printing of a Fortune Magazine article, with illustrations by Okubo after her release from an internment camp

  • Heading
    (1944 Japanese-American artist Mine Okubo)
  • Author
    American Council on Public Affairs
  • Headline
    1944 Japanese-American artist Mine Okubo
  • Date Published
    1944
Estimate$160 - $200
Sold for$100
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China Relief Christmas cards and child's coloring book, 1944-46
390

China Relief Christmas cards and child's coloring book, 1944-46

  • Heading
    (1944-46 China Relief Christmas cards and child's coloring book)
  • Headline
    China Relief Christmas cards and child's coloring book
Estimate$160 - $200
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Citizen 13660
392

Citizen 13660

  • Heading
    (1946 Mine Okubo internment classic, Citizen 13660, First Edition, with original signed art)
  • Author
    Okubo, Mine
  • Headline
    1946 Mine Okubo internment classic, First Edition in Dust Jacket, with original signed art
  • Publisher
    Columbia University Press
  • Date Published
    1946
Estimate$300 - $400
Sold for$187.50
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Small collection of 9 books illustrated by Japanese-American artist Mine Okubo, 1947 - 1962
396

Small collection of 9 books illustrated by Japanese-American artist Mine Okubo, 1947 - 1962

  • Heading
    (Asian-American artist - Mine Okubo)
  • Headline
    Japanese-American artist Mine Okubo, 9 books illustrated, 1947-1962
Estimate$140 - $200
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Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, art tour and museum exhibit, 1970-77
400

Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, art tour and museum exhibit, 1970-77

  • Heading
    (1970-77 Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, art tour and museum exhibit)
  • Headline
    Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, art tour and museum exhibit, 1970-77
Estimate$120 - $150
Sold for$75
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Mine Okubo, An American Experience, art museum exhibit, with original signed sketch
402

Mine Okubo, An American Experience, art museum exhibit, with original signed sketch

  • Heading
    (Asian-American, Japanese internment)
  • Author
    Shirley Sun
  • Headline
    Mine Okubo, artist of Japanese internment, 1972 exhibit catalogue, with original signed sketch
  • Publisher
    Oakland Museum
  • Date Published
    1972
Estimate$120 - $150
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First US postage stamps commemorating Chinese Lunar New Year, signed by the designer
404

First US postage stamps commemorating Chinese Lunar New Year, signed by the designer

  • Heading
    (1992-2006 First Chinese-American postage stamps, signed by designer)
  • Author
    Clarence Lee, designer
  • Headline
    First Chinese-American postage stamps, signed by designer
  • Date Published
    1992-2006
Estimate$120 - $150
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Map Showing Interurban Lines of Electric and Steam Railways to Los Angeles Resorts, Giving Distances, Routes and Fares from Los Angeles, Cal.
541

Map Showing Interurban Lines of Electric and Steam Railways to Los Angeles Resorts, Giving Distances, Routes and Fares from Los Angeles, Cal.

  • Heading
    (California - Los Angeles)
  • Headline
    Interurban railways of Los Angeles
  • Publisher
    Munsey
  • Date Published
    c.1920s
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$687.50
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Map of Mountain View Field Kern County, Calif
542

Map of Mountain View Field Kern County, Calif

  • Heading
    (California - Mountain View Oil Field, Kern County)
  • Author
    Bush, R.D., State Oil & Gas Supervisor
  • Headline
    Map of oil & gas drilling in Kern County Mt. View California 1935
  • Publisher
    Division of Oil and Gas
  • Date Published
    Sept, 1935
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$281.25
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Petaluma, Sonoma County, Cal. 1857
543

Petaluma, Sonoma County, Cal. 1857

  • Heading
    (California - Petaluma)
  • Author
    Kuchel & Dresel
  • Headline
    Rare litho view of Petaluma Cal.
  • Publisher
    Kuchel & Dresel
  • Date Published
    1857
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
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Original etching of the San Francisco waterfront
545

Original etching of the San Francisco waterfront

  • Heading
    (California - San Francisco)
  • Author
    Scammon, Laurence N.
  • Headline
    Original etching - San Francisco waterfront, 1920-30.
  • Date Published
    ca. 1920-30
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$75
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The California Water Atlas
547

The California Water Atlas

  • Heading
    (California)
  • Author
    Kahrl, William L. et al.
  • Headline
    The California Water Atlas
  • Publisher
    State of California
  • Date Published
    [1979]
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
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Paddle-Wheel Gun-Boat [and] Screw Gun Boat
559

Paddle-Wheel Gun-Boat [and] Screw Gun Boat

  • Heading
    (Ships of War)
  • Headline
    Ships of War series: Plate 83 and 86
  • Publisher
    Day & Son
  • Date Published
    January 1st, 1864
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
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Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries: Prints, Pictures, Books
573

Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries: Prints, Pictures, Books

  • Heading
    (Angling)
  • Author
    Sparrow, W. Shaw
  • Headline
    Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries
  • Publisher
    John Lane, The Bodley Head
  • Date Published
    [1923]
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$50
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: California Inter Pocula - Volume XXXV
579

The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: California Inter Pocula - Volume XXXV

  • Author
    Bancroft, Hubert Howe
  • Headline
    Bancroft: California Inter Pocula - Volume XXXV
  • Publisher
    The History Company
  • Date Published
    1888
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$12.50
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California Mines and Minerals
580

California Mines and Minerals

  • Author
    Benjamin, Edward H.
  • Headline
    Benjamin: California Mines and Minerals
  • Publisher
    California Miners' Association
  • Date Published
    1899
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$281.25
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What I Saw in California: Being the Journal of a Tour by the Emigrant Route and South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, Across the Continent of North America, the Great Desert Basin, and Through California, in the Years 1846, 1847
582

What I Saw in California: Being the Journal of a Tour by the Emigrant Route and South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, Across the Continent of North America, the Great Desert Basin, and Through California, in the Years 1846, 1847

  • Author
    Bryant, Edwin
  • Headline
    Bryant: What I Saw in California
  • Publisher
    Fine Arts Press
  • Date Published
    1936
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$75
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